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Felix Mayerhofer
Books in Order: 33 titles
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Charlie and his Gold-Toothed Mule
What do curious kids, a gold-toothed mule, and a junk collector add up to? The young children who follow Smiley the mule on his rounds are astounded with the answer and surprise ending. You will be, too! (Age Level �" 6-9)...
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Jamie Gets a Second Chance
To his mother's consternation, Jamie, a future Louis Armstrong, hung out with the wrong type of friends. He's forced to join band by the school principal, and with the help of his band director, Jamie becomes enamored with an old beat up trumpet, cha...
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Katie Tosses a Ringer
Katie, a no-nonsense farm girl, takes up the game of horseshoes during summer vacation, practicing from morning till the dark of night. During the village horseshoe tournament, the old “codgers” underestimate Katie, and don’t realize they’ll ...
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Reaching for a Star
Who would turn down an offer of free lessons from Madam Gulenka to learn the graceful moves and artistry of a ballerina? This opportunity extended to an intelligent but overweight 7th grade girl with psychological problems reaps great rewards. (Age L...
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Slushy Beats the Odds
What a nightmare for Slushy the trombone! Going from the All-Star City Band, to a bunch of hoodlums, and finally to a pawnshop where he finds it's almost too much to handle. Could this situation get any worse? Will his new master, Tony, show up in ti...
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Slushy the Trombone
Slushy, a talking trombone, tells the sad plight of his master, Slide Hooper, a professional trombonist who becomes ill. One of Slide's compassionate students takes it upon himself to help him in his hour of need. Young readers will learn from this s...
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This Way to Heaven
Seated in a glittering chair was the Divine One waiting to give the signal to His representative, the Archangel Gabriel, whose angelic group would make an announcement of gigantic importance. To attract the attention of the people on Earth, the world...
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Where's Woody
Who is the true leader of the orchestra? We all think it's the conductor. But the instruments of the orchestra know the true fact … it's the baton! For the first time it will be given the credit it so well deserves in this story in rhyme you are ab...
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Wobbly Bags a Thief
What a shock Wobbly the shopping cart received when he overheard the manager of the market say he would be replaced. He was proud to have served the people through rain, snow, cold nights, and the hottest summer days with a smile. Little did he reali...
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Nick and Knobby and the Mysterious Ghost
Knobby not only gets “crowned” by a Baltimore Oriole baseball when the President of the United States tosses the first pitch of the season, but manages to sleep in the Lincoln Room and rescue the Queen of England in the White House. (Age Level �...
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Nick and Knobby Go Camping
Knobby and Nick have a variety of wildlife adventures in the mountains on their way to the East Coast in their family motorhome, then find additional excitement while fishing in the ocean. (Age Level �" 7-10)...
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Nick and Knobby Go to Mexico
Nick and Knobby take their bass drum act to Mexico City, where Knobby accidentally gets involved with a bull in a bullring. This wonderful drum-playing dog becomes a national hero to accolades of “Olé!” from the local aficionados. Children also ...
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The Old House on the Hill
Did driving by an abandoned and weathered old house in the countryside ever arouse your curiosity? The anthropomorphic house in this story and his two companions, a mouse and a Bluebird, spin a mighty tall yarn to satisfy your curiosity, one you'll e...
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Rocky and the Rockin' Pirates Meet Merlin
Little did Merlin the Magician realize he would use a "heavy metal" band that appeared out of nowhere to fight Sir Arthur's enemies. Rocky and his band are totally confused when they find they have gone back in time, after one of their friends with h...
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The Three Little Godfathers
With a cry in the night and sounds of running feet, three homeless orphan boys living in a Mexican forest found themselves the godfathers of an abandoned baby. Through a series of fast-moving events, the lives of the three boys and baby are dramatica...
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The Talking Bows
(Age Level - 7-11) - If the Disney style is a favorite of yours, this is the story for you. Not only does it feature all the strings, violins, violas, cello, and stringed bass, it even has a banjo for comic relief. Country western, the classics an...
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The Wondrous Voices
(Age Level -- 7-11) Who ever heard of anyone singing all four voices: soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor and baritone? Such a person existed, a shepherd in the mountains of eastern Italy. Deep in his throat is his vocal cord family, Maria, Mimi, Roberto...
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The Ancient One
(Age Level �" 7-10) - How can a tribe of cliff dwellers teach Songbird a rain dance when the tribe doesn't exist? Wearing a sacred Katrina Mask given to him by the same mysterious Indians, Songbird demonstrates the spiritual dance to his own people ...
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Ghost of the Fox
(Age Level �" 8-11) �" What an exciting way to be introduced to George Washington. This story is about the great victory attained by the brave men of the American Continental Army at the "Battle of Trenton." The first part is historical nonfiction,...
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The Kingdom of Lipville
(Age Level �" 5-9) - Who is the greatest whistler in the Kingdom of Lipville? Needle Lips and Iron Lips vie for this honor in the annual “Whistling Festival,” with Lady Sweet Lips, daughter of King Lipper in charge of the event. Invading hoards ...
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Caw's First Holiday
(Age Level �" 6-10) �" The thoughts of Caw the crow are slightly cynical and speaks the one word it was taught--Jeb! This humorous story that includes important family values, are reinforced when Caw saves Christmas for Jeb and his family with that...
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Caws's Second Christmas
(Age Level �" 6-10) �" CAW, the same unpredictable crow again gets in trouble with his mischievous ways. Miss Spelling, the teacher, is the victim, but to everyone's surprise Santa comes to the rescue....
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The Lamplighter
(Age Level - 5-14) - Shortly before the birth of Christ, an angel appeared before a handicapped shepherd boy named Luke, who was told to collect old and damaged oil lamps. This request presented problems with Luke's friends, townspeople, and was also...
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Chiquita the Featherless Chick
(Age Level - 5-8) - This story about a baby chick adopted by a loving Mexican family, especially Mama Gomez, will make you both laugh and cry. The little ones will especially enjoy the story and go "peep-peep-peeping all around the house....
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The Eskimo Hunter
(Age Level �" 6-11) �" Eskimo boys grow fast in the rugged cold weather of Greenland, and that was the case with Yaki. His heroic deed while hunting on the ice cap near the North Pole brought praise and honor from his father....
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King of the Ice Cap
(Age Level �" 6-11) �" Yaki, an Eskimo boy gives further proof why he deserves praise from his father. With his great discovery in this story, he makes an unselfish offer giving new life to his entire village. This gesture earns him the respect and...
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The Little Heroine
Age Level �" 5-8) - Years of possible bondage at a secret silver mine for the men of a village in old Mexico is thwarted from an unlikely source. The outcome for the kidnappers is not what they'd expected, as the bravery and heroics of a little girl...
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Nick & Knobby Go Hollywood
BOOK 4 -- (Age Level �" 7-10) -- Because of Knobby’s supposed cowardice, Nick and Knobby fail their Hollywood screen test. But Knobby proves the Hollywood director wrong as he regains his credibility through his eventual heroics....
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Nick & Knobby in the Daring Escape
(Age Level �" 7-10) �"Nick and Knobby who have an act where they both play the bass drum, are kidnapped in the "Big City," and escape just in time for their successful TV debut....
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Nick & Knobby Go Digital
Nick builds his own bass drums and organizes a digital bass drum band with Knobby as an integral member. The story includes a French baker whose ultimate survival depends upon the band. One of the main characters in this story is based on the author'...
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Nick Meets Knobby
In this first story of a series of eight called the "Adventures of Nick & Knobby," Nick rescues a dog who used to be part of an animal act. Nick plays the bass drum in the school band, and Knobby, his new dog, has a tail with a knob at the end th...
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Horace the Great Harmonica King
Horace is an amazing mouse with hidden musical talents. After finding a harmonica in the symphony hall where he lives, he discovers musical talents he didn't know he had. Maxwell the theater cat, whose goal it is to eat the little mouse, almost succe...
